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RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul
Very attractive sea chart of the region with detail along coastlines. Large decorative title cartouche, compass rose, and rhumb lines embellish the chart. The map was drawn & engraved by Richard Wilson Seale (fl.1732-1773) for “The History of England” Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 39 x 49 / 15½ x 19½
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
A detailed chart of the Gulf of St. Lawrence with depth soundings. One inset showing the Atlantic Ocean with the coasts of America and Europe. Three plans showing the city and port of Louisbourg, the city of Quebec and Fort Dauphin
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 34 / 18½ x 13½
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BACON
Detailed map from Bacon's “New Large Scale Ordnance Atlas of London & Suburbs with Supplementary Maps, Copious Letter press Descriptions, and Alphabetical Indexes” showing the area of Islington (shown in green) and St. Pancras (in pink).
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 33 / 19½ x 13
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This map depicts the Caribbean island of St. Lucia or St. Lucie. It shows the island in some detial with references to its many towns, forts, and ports. Decorative title cartouche. This map was published in 1764 for Bellin’s Le Petit Atlas Maritime.
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½
Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 21 / 12½ x 8½
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Interesting map showing the northern part of Haiti and the Dominican Republic in the south and extending to the Island of San Salvador in the north. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief cartographer) to the French Navy upon the creation of France's hydrographic office, the Dépôt des cartes et ...
Dimensions (W x H): 92 x 60 / 36 x 23½
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DUCHÉ DE VANCY
/ LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
Scene showing people warming themselves by a fire in a log cabin. From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797.
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 25.5 / 15½ x 10
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ZATTA, Antonio
A clear map of Eastern Canada, showing the St. Lawrence River. Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of the time, and his Atlante Novissimo was one of the most beautifully produced of 18th century atlases. He drew on the work of other cartographers- such as Captain ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 33 / 16½ x 13
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Bowen, Emanuel
An unusual map made of seven inset maps of Malta, Cape Verde Islands Bay of Agoa, Island of Tenerife, Dutch Fort of Cape of Good Hope, Madeira and St Helena. Each map has a paragraph about it, eg for Madeira: “ The soil of this island is very fertile producing plenty of excellent Fruits and their ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
13 plans of harbours across the Americas, including Boston, New York, Providence, Charlestown, Havana, Martinique and Cartagena. Depth soundings, title along top edge. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was cartographer to both the French and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34.5 / 16½ x 13½
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Lawrence Josset
Signed by the artist. Born in Cambridgeshire, he acquired his early knowledge and skill as an engraver of banknotes. This skill and attention to detail has marked him as one of the finest intaglio artists of this century. He was a prolific producer of fine prints after paintings by 18th and 19th ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55.5 x 37 / 22 x 14½
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Lawrence Josset
Signed by the artist. Born in Cambridgeshire, he acquired his early knowledge and skill as an engraver of banknotes. This skill and attention to detail has marked him as one of the finest intaglio artists of this century. He was a prolific producer of fine prints after paintings by 18th and 19th ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 38 / 22 x 14½
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This fine engraving shows the plans for the new building of St Bartholomew’s Hospital, built from 1730-59. At centre there is a ground plan of the new building with an explanatory text, flanked by two coats of arms. Above and below there are two views of the East Prospect and the South Prospect.
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 36 / 9½ x 14
Dimensions (W x H): 24 x 36 / 9½ x 14
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E.E. Briscoe
Signed and dated by the artist. Book illustration for ‘Byways of London; picturesque nooks and corners - 2 volume complete set.’ This covered all major landmarks of London.
Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 50 / 14½ x 19½
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The course of the river is shown in two parts, from Lake Ontario to Quebec and from Quebec to Point Manicouagan
Dimensions (W x H): 23.2 x 41.4 / 9 x 16½
Dimensions (W x H): 23.2 x 41.4 / 9 x 16½
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Picart, B.
An elaborate view of the interior of St. Peter’s Church in Rome, during a ceremony for the canonisation of saints in 1712. The pope sits on his throne at centre under a huge ornate canopy surrounded by the officers and dignitaries of the papal court. A key along the lower edge, lists the people ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 33.5 / 21½ x 13
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DUCHÉ DE VANCY
/ LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
from the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797.
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 25.5 / 15½ x 10
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CHADWICK, Lynn
From the edition of 200. Signed, dated and inscribed E.d.A by Lynn Chadwick in pencil lower right. Publisher’s blindstamp lower left. Lynn Chadwick was born in London in 1914. He began his sculpture career producing mobiles. He won the International Sculpture Prize and the Venice Biennale in ...
Dimensions (W x H): 76.5 x 56 / 30 x 22
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CHADWICK, Lynn
Unnumbered from an edition of 150. Printed on BFK Rives, signed and dated by hand. Blind Stamp of Erker Presse, St. Giallen.
Dimensions (W x H): 76.5 x 56 / 30 x 22
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CHADWICK, Lynn
No. 105 of 150. Printed on BFK Rives, signed, numbered and dated by hand. Blind Stamp of Erker Presse, St. Gallen.
Dimensions (W x H): 76.5 x 56 / 30 x 22
£500
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COLLINS, Capt. Greenvile
Sea chart of the Firth of Forth, showing the coast from Dunbar to St, Andrews. Soundings, rhumblines. Inset map of coast from St. Abb’s Head to Berwick. Dedicatory cartouche at top left, decorated with spears, bannersmermaids and seamonsters, with scale in English miles below. The Great Britain ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56.5 x 45 / 22 x 17½
£300
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SELLER, John
A chart of part of the northern South American coast. Compass point at sea, rhumblines. Two inset maps - one of ‘The River Oronoque from the Entrance thereof to St Thomas,’ the other of ‘The River of Surinam and places adjacent’. Both insets have depth soundings. Cartouche at lower right with title ...
Dimensions (W x H): 56 x 44.5 / 22 x 17½
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RAPIN - THOYRAS, Paul
An attractive mid eighteenth century map of Scotland, decorated with a beflagged title cartouche. Interspersed among the place names are some interesting notes and comments - “Aggat & Chrystal Marble found here”, “Abundance of Herrings taken here”, “Here is St.Ouran’s Church, famous for the Burial ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 50 / 15½ x 19½
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Stow, John
St Paul’s Church, and Covent Garden, whish was then an open piazza, are at the centre of this attractive map, Drury Lane and the Royal Opera House were not yet built, but the street pattern is relatively unchanged. Title at top centre. North to lower right
Dimensions (W x H): 18.5 x 31.5 / 7½ x 12½
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BOWEN, Emanuel
An attractive and detailed map of the island. Two inset maps., one entitled "A Draught of the Harbours of the Port Antonio & St. Francis on the North East Coast of Jamaica" and another entitled "A draught of Port Royal or Kingston Harbour in Jamaica". Both have depth soundings.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34 / 16½ x 13½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Interesting map of eastern Brazil. The coast line is accurately depicted, showing the different ‘captainships’ (provinces) of the time, but the interior is left blank apart from a few short texts giving information on the people, mines, rivers of the unexplored areas. Inset map of ‘Island of St. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 35 / 16½ x 14
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
An attractive map of Jamaica with two insets; at lower left, ‘A Draught of the Harbour of Port Antonio and St. Francis on the North East coats of Jamaica’, and at lower right, ‘A Draught of Port Royal or Kingston Harbour in Jamaica’. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the ...
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BOWEN, Emanuel
An attractive and detailed map of the island. One inset entitled "A draught of the Harbours of the Port Antonio & St. Francis on the North East Coast of Jamaica" and another entitled "A draught of Port Royal or Kingston Harbour in Jamaica". Both have depth soundings.
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 34 / 16½ x 13½
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THORNTON, John
Chart of the coast of eastern Canada. Compass point at sea, rhumb lines, depths soundings. The map does not show the St Lawrence River, but shows a non existent water route from the Gulf of St Lawrence to Hudson Bay. Title cartouche at top right, title flanked by armed natives.
Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 43 / 21½ x 17
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Anon
A very pretty map of Fort St. Philip in Menorca. Scale in bottom right corner, compass rose and several sailing ships in sea to right of map.
Dimensions (W x H): 20.7 x 31.6 / 8 x 12½
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CREIGHTON, R..
An interesting and detailed plan of London showing both Old and New London bridges, London’s Docks, St. Katharine’s Docks and Chelsea. Arms of Westminster, London and Southwark set in top border. Imprint, key to boundaries and scale bar in bottom margin. Scale 3¼ inches : 1 stat. m. Extent: ...
Dimensions (W x H): 47 x 38 / 18½ x 15
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KIP, Johannes
This wonderful panorama is from the Nouveau théâtre de la Grand Bretagne, by Johannes Kip. The set of five volumes is celebrated for its survey of the country house during the Augustinian age, as recorded in the series of plates engraved by Kip himself. This ‘flourishing period of restoration, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 134 x 62 / 53 x 24½
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BOYDELL, John
Splendid print of the Chelsea waterworks, with the marshes of Pimlico and Westminster Abbey in the distance. The waterworks were built in 1723 from material taken from the rebuilding of St.Martin in the Fields, and were in use until the early nineteenth century.
Dimensions (W x H): 41 x 25 / 16 x 10
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This engraving shows the rear entrance of St.James Palace, with sentries preparing to open the gate for some aristocrats, whilst a few dubious looking townspeople look on
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 25 / 16½ x 10
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VERTUE, George
A handsome view of the interior and exterior of St. Thomas Chapel on the old London Bridge. At centre of the engraving is a view of ‘London bridge as it was first built in 1209’. The lower third of the plate contains a history of the bridge set in an emblematic architectural frame. In the days ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 54 / 19½ x 21½
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LEIZEL, I. F.
/ PROBST, Georg Balthasar
Handsome view of Westminster Bridge, with St. Pauls in the left background. Sailing boats and rowing boats in the foreground pointing towards and away from the viewer. This print was produced in Augsburg by Georg Balthazar Probst, who specialised in producing optical prints of European cities, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 40 x 31 / 15½ x 12
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COLE, Benjamin
A lovely plan of this part of London, with key buildings drawn in miniature onto the map. Dedicated by an inscription running along the bottom to Robert Scott Esq, whose coat of arms it may be in top right corner. Title in decorative cartouche in top left corner, scale at centre bottom and compass ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 23 / 14 x 9
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BOWEN, Emanuel
An attractive map St. Kitts with rhumb lines, compass at sea, and decorative cartouche at lower right
Dimensions (W x H): 22 x 35 / 8½ x 14
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BOWEN, Thomas
An attractive and detailed map of Middlesex, with decorative cartouche in the bottom right corner corner and St. Paul’s Cathedral in the top left corner.
Dimensions (W x H): 49.5 x 41.5 / 19½ x 16½
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BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Attractive map of St. Kitts. Rhumb lines converge on compass rose at centre left, title cartouche at lower right. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was unusual in that he was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
Dimensions (W x H): 21.5 x 35 / 8½ x 14
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CHAPUIS
A stunning panorama of London taken from an elevated position above Westminster Abbey looking east along the Thames to St Pauls Cathedral. Presented in hand made black and white gold leaf frame.
Dimensions (W x H): 83 x 52 / 32½ x 20½
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SPEED, John.
Speed’s decorative map of Berkshire has a magnificent view of Windsor Castle at top edge. There is an inset of the battle of Radcott Bridge at upper left. Strapwork cartouche at upper centre, with a flag of St. George flanked by cherubs with open books above.
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 38 / 20 x 15
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COLE, Benjamin
An impressive plan of this part of London, with key buildings drawn in miniature onto the map, and a view of St Paul’s Cathedral on a larger scale at the centre. Dedicated by an inscription running along the bottom to S.r Robert Ladbrook Kn.t and to William Bridgen Esq.r, the coats of arms of these ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46.3 x 35 / 18 x 14
BILLINSGATE WARD AND BRIDGE WARD WITHIN with their Divisions into PARISHES according to a new SURVEY
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COLE, Benjamin
A very interesting plan of this part of London, with key buildings drawn in miniature onto the map. Dedicated by an inscription running along the bottom to William Beckford Esq. and William Stephenson Esq., the coats of arms of these aldermen are presented, one above the other, to the left of plan. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36.3 x 23.2 / 14½ x 9
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A H Wray
/ RAPKIN, J
A detailed town plan of Bradford with vignettes showing the infirmary, cemetary, St Peter’s Church, the Roman Catholic Church, St Georges Hall, Terminus of the Bradford & Halifax Railway, and Airedale College. The whole enclosed in an elegant border
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 24.5 / 13 x 9½
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Beautiful street map of part of the city of London, from London Wall south to Cornhill. Three vignettes of churches- St Bartholomew ‘behind ye Royal Exchange,’ St Bennet Finch and St Christopher’s in Threadneedle Street. Coats of arms of Thomas Rawlinson and Francis Cockayne, to whom there is an ...
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 35.5 / 18½ x 14
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 35.5 / 18½ x 14
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BRAUN, G and HOGENBERG, F
Attractive print of four Portuguese ports on the way the Orient. The upper and largest print is of Calechut, south of Goa, on the Malabar Coast. The lower prints are of Ormus, Canonor and ‘St George’ ( Madras?). Braun and Hogenburg’s ‘Civitates’ consisted of over 500 city views/maps published in ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46.5 x 33 / 18½ x 13
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Unknown
Coastal chart at the centre of the plate, with a further seven charts around: Dolphin Bay; Cape Upwright Bay; Puzling Bay; Swallow Harbour; St David’s Cove; Island Bay and one untitled. All have depth soundings
Dimensions (W x H): 36.4 x 20.9 / 14½ x 8
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Attractive map of the St. Lawrence River from Quebec, to the Atlantic. Title cartouche at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 20 / 12 x 8
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CHÂTELAIN, Henri
A very attractive map of eastern North America with galleons in the sea and native Americans hunting various animals on land. The Mississippi Basin is shown in detail, though a little conjectured. One inset showing the coastline of Louisiana from Ascension Bay to St. Joseph's Bay, and another, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 42 / 19 x 16½
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LISLE, Guilleaume de
This is a clear and crisp impression that clearly shows the islands of the Antilles and their major landmarks and coastlines. The map is laid on card. The note in lower right corner is in French but reads: The French Antilles are Martinique, Gaudeloupe or Grande Terre, part of St Martin, St ...
Dimensions (W x H): 45 x 59.2 / 17½ x 23½
£220
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
An attractive map of the St Lawrence river from Quebec to the sea. Title cartouche at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 21 / 12 x 8½
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LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Thirty-eight years later the scattered remains of La Boussole and L’Astrolabe was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57.5 x 84.5 / 22½ x 33½
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BELLIN, Jacques-Nicolas (1703-1772)
Interesting chart of the Bay of Cadiz by the famed French cartographer and hydrographer Jacques-Nicholas Bellin. The map shows the Bay of Cadiz, indicating the city of Cadiz with Fort St.Sebastien as well as smaller towns and villages along the coastline. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief ...
Dimensions (W x H): 90 x 58 / 35½ x 23
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LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Thirty-eight years later the scattered remains of La Boussole and L’Astrolabe was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57.5 x 84.5 / 22½ x 33½
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Magnificent map showing the north east coast of North America. Covering the Gulf of St Lawrence in the north to New Jersey in the south. Bellin was appointed hydrographer (chief cartographer) to the French Navy upon the creation of France's hydrographic office, the Dépôt des cartes et plans de la ...
Dimensions (W x H): 89 x 60 / 35 x 23½
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BEAURAIN, Jean Chevalier de
Beautiful map depicting Spanish / Balearic island of Menorca. Decorated with a cartouche on top left margin. Large block of historical text underneath describing the island, embellished with an ornate border. Panorama and harbour view of Mahon and Fort St. Philippe on lower margin. The island of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 42 / 21 x 16½
£550
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BEAURAIN, Jean Chevalier de
Beautiful map depicting Spanish / Balearic island of Menorca. Decorated with a cartouche on top left margin. Large block of historical text underneath describing the island, embellished with an ornate border. Panorama and harbour view of Mahon and Fort St. Philippe on lower margin. The island of ...
Dimensions (W x H): 53 x 42 / 21 x 16½
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BARTHOLOMEW, John
A comprehensive and detailed map of London in printed colour. Extent: Paddington - St. Katherine Docks; Islington - Vauxhall.
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 32 / 16½ x 12½
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THOMSON, John
Detailed chart of the north and Baltic seas, with three inset maps along top edge; Heligoland, Port of Revel and the Harbour of St. Petersburg. Sandbanks and numerous depth soundings on the main map and the insets. The New General Atlas was one of the most accurate and best produced atlases of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 48.5 / 23½ x 19
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COLE, Benjamin
A lovely plan of this part of London, with key buildings drawn in small scale onto the map. Dedicated by an inscription running along the bottom to Samuel Fludyer Esq.r., whose coat of arms is at centre bottom. Title in decorative cartouche to left and compass rose to right. Lovely vignette views ...
Dimensions (W x H): 47.7 x 36 / 19 x 14
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MUNSTER, Sebastian
Munster's map of the world is one of the most recognized world maps of the 16th century. This example is from the second woodblock, which includes the engraver David Kandel's initials in lower left-hand corner. A sailing ship and several fierce sea monsters occupy the Oceans. The map Oval ...
Dimensions (W x H): 38.5 x 30.5 / 15 x 12
£350
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Schenk, Pieter
This beautiful engraving shows the pre-Great Fire mediaeval cathedral of St Pauls as viewed from the Thames near Charing Cross. In the foreground boats cross the river, between the busy wharves and mills on the banks. Decorated border, title at lower edge.
Dimensions (W x H): 25.5 x 21 / 10 x 8½
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BREWER, H W
An interesting panorama of the city of Dublin from the spire of St Patrick’s Cathedral overlooking Christchurch Cathedral with Dublin Castle behind. On the left, lie the Four Courts on the banks of the River Liffey which runs into the Irish Sea. Brewer was commissioned by The Graphic to do many ...
Dimensions (W x H): 123 x 37.5 / 48½ x 15
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MOULE, Thomas
This beautiful map is coloured, the surrounding decorations and inset views are uncoloured. Decorated with gothic border, six coats of arms and inset views of St. Albans Abbey and Cashiobury
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 21 / 10½ x 8½
£50
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MALLET, Alain Manesson
A naive map of the island of St Helena in the Atlantic. Title in banner with ribbons.
Dimensions (W x H): 10 x 14 / 4 x 5½
£300
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COLE, Benjamin
An interesting plan of this part of London, with key buildings drawn in small scale onto the map. Dedicated by an inscription running along the bottom to S.r Joseph Hankey Kn.t and to S.r Charles Asgill Kn.t, whose coats of arms are presented on either side of the title cartouche at the top. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 35 / 18 x 14
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LAURIE, Richard Holmes
A delightful folding map of London showing the city boundary in red, and borough of Southwark in blue. Title at top right with compass star below. Explanation of colours at bottom left. Map overlaps margin in several places, border marked off in miles E. W. N. and S. of St Paul’s. Extent: Stoke ...
Dimensions (W x H): 80 x 63 / 31½ x 25
£300
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ZATTA, Antonio
Attractive map of Newfoundland and the mouth of St Lawrence, with unusual decorated cartouche, with tree from which fish are being hung to dry, more fish and plants on the ground.Antonio Zatta was one of the leading cartographers and publishers of the time, and his Atlante Novissimo was one of the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 42 / 13 x 16½
£200
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VIVIAN, George
George Vivian (1798-1873), draughtsman and painter from London, travelled through Spain and Portugal making sketches of many old buildings and towns. On his return Vivian made the drawings famous publishing a collection of lithographs under the title "Scenery of Portugal & Spain". The work consists ...
Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 13 / 15 x 5
£2750
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VISSCHER, C.J. & BREWER, H.W.
This detailed double panorama of London shows the city in two different periods of time, in 1616, and in 1890. The 1616 view is by Visscher, a highly accomplished Dutch engraver, and shows a view of the city from the South side, with St Paul’s Church and old London Bridge. It has a title ...
Dimensions (W x H): 103 x 38 / 40½ x 15
£300
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Map of north east London, from St. Pancras to Stoke Newington, showing all streets in detail, and all major buildings highlighted. Titl at top centre
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 47 / 24½ x 18½
Dimensions (W x H): 62 x 47 / 24½ x 18½
£2175
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Anon
A detailed panorama of London from the south bank showing Lambeth Palace and Westminster, New Bethlem Hospital, and St Pauls.
Dimensions (W x H): 132 x 43 / 52 x 17
£350
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A town plan of London from St. James in the west to Stepney in the east.
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 15.5 / 19 x 6.5
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 15.5 / 19 x 6.5
£75
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BRYCE, James
A beautiful view of London overlooking the Thames. On the left are the Houses of Parliament and to the far right St. Paul’s Cathedral stands in the distance. Good margins.
Dimensions (W x H): 33.6 x 26 / 13 x 10
£250
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GREENWOOD, Christopher
Beautiful map of Middesex at centre of large plate, with decorated border. Title at top left. Two splendid views at lower corners - of Westminster Abbey and St. Paul’s Cathedral. Explanation at top right, compass point at upper centre
Dimensions (W x H): 65 x 53.5 / 25½ x 21
£275
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GREENWOOD, C&I
Vignette lower right corner The collegiate of St. Mary, Southwell engraved by Creighton. Explanation, reference and scale. During the eighteenth century each county map was a separate project sponsored by the local gentry. By 1800 nearly all English counties had been surveyed. In the early ...
Dimensions (W x H): 73 x 62 / 28½ x 24½
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Fine engraving of two old London schools. Merchant Taylor’s School stood in Suffolk Lane in the City until 1875. St Pauls’ school stood opposite to St Paul’s cathedral until it was moved to Hammersmith in 1884. The building shown in this engraving was built in 1670 and was replaced in 1822
Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 37 / 9½ x 14½
Dimensions (W x H): 23.5 x 37 / 9½ x 14½
£230
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CASSAS, Louis Francois
Magnificent engraving of the monstery of St. Anthony, between Cairo and the Red Sea. It still exists and is the oldest active monastery in the world. Louis-François Cassas was one of the best French printmakers of the eighteenth century. His Voyage Pittoresque de la Syrie, de la Phoenicie, de la ...
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The map shows central America. There are two inset maps within ornamental floral borders- one of the western coast of South America to its southern tip, the other is a map of ‘St. Franciscus Bay’ on Tierra del Fuego, Ornamental cartouche, decorated with sails and navigational aids. Compass on the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 35 / 21½ x 14
£400
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VUILLEMIN, A
An interesting view of Italy from a commercial and industrial perspective with numerous decorative embellishments. There is statistical information about various parts of Italy on the top and bottom of the map with 8 attractive vignettes depicting fauna, flora, natural treasures, as well as Italian ...
Dimensions (W x H): 60 x 84.5 / 23½ x 33½
£220
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CHÂTELAIN, Henri
This fascinating engraving has three views of St. Kitt’s above, texts in French about St Kitts and the province of Bemarin at centre, and below there are three prints of fishes, birds and insects of the island. Title on top edge. Chatelain’s Atlas Historique in seven volumes, half atlas and half ...
Dimensions (W x H): 48 x 37 / 19 x 14½
£375
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William Hogarth
The scene in this mock ticket is set in the Royal Cockpit in Birdcage Walk near St James’s Park. Cockfighting was a popular sport enjoyed by men from all levels of society. In the centre the figure of the blind Lord Albermarle Bertie presides over the fight, taking bets.
Dimensions (W x H): 64 x 48 / 25 x 19
£245
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LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
Fine sea chart of the bay and Bio Bio River region with great topographical and hydrological detail. Villages and Fort St. Pierre are depicted. From the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 42 / 22½ x 16½
£200
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LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
A crisp clear map of the Bay of Monterey on California. Relief shown by hachures - ‘Montagnes de St.Lucie’ and a few other features are shown- ‘Dunes de Sable’, but the map was drawn before any town existed on the bay. The only habitation marked is the Mission de St. Charles at Carmel. North to ...
Dimensions (W x H): 57 x 42 / 22½ x 16½
£480
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La Perouse, Jean Francois de Galaup
A crisp clear map of the Bay of Monterey on California. Relief shown by hachures - ‘Montagnes de St.Lucie’ and a few other features are shown- ‘Dunes de Sable’, but the map was drawn before any town existed on the bay. The only habitation marked is the Mission de St. Charles at Carmel. North to ...
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 48.5 / 13 x 19
£480
![Plan du Port de ST. DIEGO en Californie [and] Plan du Port de du Departement de ST. BLAS.](itemImages/th_3525.jpg)
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La Perouse, Jean Francois de Galaup
Two engraved maps on one page of the harbours of San Diego in California and St. Blas in Mexico. Relief shown by hachures, depths by soundings. This map is from the voyages of La Perouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but ...
Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 48.5 / 13 x 19
£375
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LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
Two engraved maps on one page of the harbours of San Diego in California and St. Blas in Mexico. Relief shown by hachures, depths by soundings. The map is from the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 56.5 / 16½ x 22
£400
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LA PÉROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup
A crisp clear map of San Francisco from the Voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 but his narrative, maps, and views survived and were published in 1797. Thirty-eight years later the scattered remains of La ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42.5 x 56.5 / 16½ x 22
£145
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel
Plan of the port of St. Antoine on the island of Lemnos. Depth soundings. Ornamental cartouche. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic survey of the Mediterranean. Volume I of Voyage Pittoresque, his account of their tour of the Greek islands, the coast of Asia ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 34.5 / 8½ x 13½
£145
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Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie Gabriel Auguste Florens, Comte de.
A pretty map of the port of St. Antoine on the island of Lemnos. Vineyards and agricultural land marked, depths at sea shown. Decorative title cartouche in bottom left showing an anchor. Scale and compass in bottom right. In 1776 Choiseul-Gouffier and the artist J.B. Hilaire joined a cartographic ...
Dimensions (W x H): 21 x 34 / 8½ x 13½
£675
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ZATTA, Antonio
Splendid celestial map of the northern skies, showing the different stars and constellations, their relative brightness, and in outline, astrological figures. This circular map, has within its border engravings in the four corners, of the Observatories of Paigi, Greenwich, Cassel and Copenhagen. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 33 / 16½ x 13
£675
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ZATTA, Antonio
Splendid celestial map of the northern skies, showing the different stars and constellations, their relative brightness, and in outline, astrological figures. This circular map, within its border, has engravings in the four corners, of the Observatories of Pisa, Bologna, Padova, Milano. Antonio ...
Dimensions (W x H): 42 x 33 / 16½ x 13
£500
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SEUTTER, Johannes
One of a set of four prints that originally appeared in the 1728 Atlas Novus. This curious image shows a pope, sceptre in one hand, the other hand raised. On his body is a list of all the popes from the first to the seventeenth-century. In the background, to the left is the dome of St. Peters, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 49 x 57 / 19½ x 22½
£50
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BRYCE, James
A beautiful view of Rome for atop a hill. The view encorporate the vast city with St. Peter’s basilica and the Piazza del Popolo on the left close by to the Colosseum. The Arno River sweeps through the city and off into the hills. Good margins.
Dimensions (W x H): 33.6 x 26 / 13 x 10
£95
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Kourland, Kovno, Esthonia, Livonia, St. Petersburg, Vitebsk. Benevolent societies with the intention to disseminate knowledge were a distinguishing feature of the Victorian age. SDUK was founded in 1827 by John, Earl Russell and Henry Brougham, later Lord Chancellor of England.
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 39 / 12 x 15½
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 39 / 12 x 15½
£195
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GOTTFRIED, Johann Ludwig
A lovely bird’s eye view of the city of St Gallen, with a coat of arms of a bear in the top right corner. Letters by the principle buildings within the view relate to a key in the bottom left corner which lists them by name.
Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 21 / 12½ x 8½
£375
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BLAEU, Johannes
An attractive map of the Savoie region in the Alps. Savoie is bounded by Geneva, Grenoble, the Piemont and southern Switzerland, including Mont Blanc, St. Anton, Val D'Isre and a number of other famous ski resorts near the French, Swiss and Italian borders. Notes cities, towns, mountains, valleys, ...
Dimensions (W x H): 50 x 38 / 19½ x 15
£350
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THOMSON, John
Three superb map on one sheet, of three Carribean Islands. St. Christopher’s is modern day St. Kitts. The New General Atlas was one of the most accurate and best produced atlases of the day. John Thomson’s ‘County Atlas of Scotland’ is generally considered the finest of its kind.
Dimensions (W x H): 59.5 x 50 / 23½ x 19½
£165
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An unusual square view of St. Helena showing the six rivers draining off to the North west. Rising sun at upper left, compass point at right centre, and title on banner, with cherub at upper centre. Key to place names in the upper right hand corner in French, in the lower left corner there is ...
Dimensions (W x H): 31.5 x 25 / 12½ x 10
£260
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Anon
Beautiful engraving of St. Thomas’s Hospital, Southwark, looking west across three courtyards, with the tower of St. Thomas Church at right. Doctors in deep discussion stroll through the courtyards. St. Thomas Hospitalwas moved to its present site in Lambeth in 1859. The Old Operating Theatre and ...
Dimensions (W x H): 20.5 x 32.5 / 8 x 13
£195
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BELLIN, Jacques Nicolas
Attractive map of the St. Lawrence River from Lake Ontario to Quebec, showing Lake Champlain. Title cartouche at lower right.
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 20.5 / 12 x 8
£145
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MARCHANT, J
A fine proof copy engraving from the Stationer’s Almanac. The Army and Navy Club House was founded in 1837 by various officers returned from service in India who were dismayed by the long waiting lists at other established organisations. So popular was the club that it soon outgrew its first ...
Dimensions (W x H): 39.5 x 21 / 15½ x 8½
£375
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THOMSON, John
Attractive map of the English Channel with the English and French coasts. Compass point and numerous soundings. At top centre there is a view of St. Michael’s Mount in Cornwall and at lower right there is an inset map of ‘The Breakwater at Cherbourg’. The New General Atlas was one of the most ...
Dimensions (W x H): 59 x 49 / 23 x 19½
£400
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£2500
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Southwood, Henry
Two inset maps of Trinity Harbour and St. Johns Harbour. Ornamental cartouche at upper right, with title flanked by fish. Rhumb lines, compass points with north pointing to the right.
Dimensions (W x H): 104 x 42.5 / 41 x 16½